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Table 3 Recommendations about tooth brushing made to family or friends before and after TSP (n = 176)

From: Application of a three-session-procedure based on experiential learning in a tooth brushing course for Chinese dental students

Item

Before TSP

After TSP

P

n (%)

n (%)

Electric toothbrush

141 (80.11)

153 (86.93)

0.085a

Modified Bass method

144 (81.81)

173 (94.89)

0.000a

Improper brushing technique

3 (1.70)

0 (0)

0.248b

  1. aChi-square test; bFisher’s exact test